Honor Play11 Plus vs Nubia Red Magic 10 Air

The Honor Play11 Plus (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite, while the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air leads — 55/100 vs 32/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play11 Plus has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Honor Play11 Plus is noticeably lighter (185g vs 205g).

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air significantly outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus by 23 points (55/100 vs 32/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play11 Plus
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 56
Design 68
Value for money 55
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
Performance 46
Display 100
Camera 47
Battery 60
Design 43
Value for money 60
What makes Honor Play11 Plus better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
  • Lighter: 185g vs 205g

  • Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Air better?
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 45W

  • Higher performance (46/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (47/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (60/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better value for money (60/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Play11 Plus vs the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air scores 23 points higher (55/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air leads (46/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air leads (47/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air significantly outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (46/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air notably outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (47/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and the Honor Play11 Plus are nearly equal (60/100 vs 56/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).

Honor Play11 Plus: The Honor Play11 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Play11 Plus Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 2407888
Geekbench Single 2205
Geekbench Multi 7192
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1200x2600 1116x2480
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 45W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Redmagic OS 10
Brightness (peak) 6500 nits 1600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP66 IP54
Dimensions 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm 164.3×76.6×7.9 mm
Weight 185 g 205 g
Price $729
Camera comparison
Honor Play11 Plus
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
Display comparison
Honor Play11 Plus
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2600
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1116x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor Play11 Plus
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Play11 Plus
Price unknown
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
$729
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air significantly outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (46/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air notably outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (47/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and the Honor Play11 Plus are nearly equal (60/100 vs 56/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (68/100 vs 43/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air significantly outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus by 23 points (55/100 vs 32/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Play11 Plus and the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air?

The Honor Play11 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air — 55/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air leads on camera score (47/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air leads on performance (46/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor Play11 Plus over the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air?

The Honor Play11 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a better fit for everyday use.